Following Public Feud, TikTok Phenomenon ‘Culture Dance’ Cleared for Use in Jason Derulo’s ‘Savage Love’
Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicThree weeks after Jason Derulo came under fire for sampling a piece of music by rising New Zealand musician Joshua Stylah (aka Jawsh 685) without official clearance, the singer has been given the green-light to use “Laxed (Siren Beat),” one of TikTok’s most explosive viral tracks, as the basis for his new single “Savage Love.”Columbia Records, which signed the Auckland high school student, announced on Thursday, June 11, that “Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo have put aside their differences and come together.” Additional details of their collaboration were not revealed in the label’s statement, but credits for “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” list Jawsh 685 as the artist (along with Derulo), sole